Meeting Type: BCC Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 5/6/2025
Item Status: New
From: Wanda Gautney, Purchasing Director; Patrick Addison, PH&J Architects, Inc.; Brian Underwood, Grants Director; Buford King, Director of Facilities and Maintenance
Submitted by: Jeanette Brown, Assistant Purchasing Director
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ITEM TITLE
Title
Construction of Miscellaneous Protective Partitions at Various Buildings for the Baldwin County Commission
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Change Order #1 with TripTek Construction, LLC, in the credit amount of ($10,000.00) on the Construction of Miscellaneous Protective Partitions at Various Buildings.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Background: The Architect, Patrick Addison with PH&J Architects, Inc., is submitting for Commission approval Change Order #1 in the credit amount of ($10,000.00) on the Construction of Miscellaneous Protective Partitions at Various Buildings. The original contract included a $10,000.00 contingency allowance that was not used.
The original construction cost of $253,200.00 will be decreased to the new construction cost of $243,200.00.
See attached Summary of Previous ARPA Commission Action.
Previous Commission action/date:
07/02/2024 meeting: 1) Awarded the bid for the Miscellaneous Protective Partitions at Various Buildings to the lowest bidder, TripTek Construction, LLC, in the bid amount of $253,200.00, Construction Time: 180 days (Sundays & Holidays included); and 2) Authorized the Chairman to execute the Contract.
01/17/2023 meeting: Approved and authorized the Chairman to execute the Professional Services Contract with PH & J Architects, Inc., in the amount of 6.5% of the construction cost for the Design of Protective Partitions in various Baldwin County Commission facilities. (Funding will be from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA funds).
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Total cost of recommendation: $10,000.00 credit to the County.
Budget line item(s) to be used: FAARPAGP23.0Grant Awa.0Direct.0CO/BUILD.
If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding? N/A
LEGAL IMPACT
Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents?
N/A
Reviewed/approved by: N/A
Additional comments: N/A
ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS
Is advertising required for this recommendation? N/A
If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: N/A
FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION
For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up: 05/06/2025
Individual(s) responsible for follow up: Wanda Gautney, Purchasing Director
Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed): Letter to Contractor
Additional instructions/notes: N/A